1151. A World-Class Golf Resort with a Boutique Feel: Royal Obidos
May 04, 2018
When you think of golf holidays, Portugal is one of the first countries that springs to mind. Boasting a number of quality courses, this popular Mediterranean destination is a winner for anyone who looks forward to their well-earned golfing break. The Royal Obidos Golf and Spa in Lisbon is definitel...
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1152. Secret Golf Holidays: Portugal's Little Known Northern Courses
May 04, 2018
While the Algarve is widely considered to be an unbeatable destination for golf holidays, Portugal has far more to offer the seasoned golf enthusiast than its sun-drenched southern clubs. Venture a little further north and you will find several little-known courses set in lush natural surroundings. ...
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1153. Part 2 of the Managing Fuel Costs Guide for Owner Operators
May 03, 2018
In my last article, ‘The Owner Operators’ Guide to Managing Fuel Costs: Part 1’, I discussed two methods of buying fuel for those engaged in haulage jobs. The first, bulk buying, had various potentially difficult issues attached, including cash flow and environmental and security concerns. The secon...
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1154. The Owner Operators' Guide to Managing Fuel Costs: Part 1
May 03, 2018
As all owner operators will know, fuel costs are a constant concern – whether you’re just starting out or whether you’re an old hand at haulage. Jobs both big and small need fuel, and that costs money. However, owner operators don’t have the same options as big companies when it comes to fuel. When ...
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1155. FTA Rewards Carbon Reduction Efforts in the Logistics Industry
May 01, 2018
Many haulage companies today are well aware of the importance of implementing environmentally sound practices across their business. From increasing recycling in the office to using sustainably sourced products, most haulage companies have policies in place to ensure that they are doing their bit fo...
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1156. From Freight to Fame: Celebrities Who Were Once Truckers
May 01, 2018
Not all famous people begin their lives in the starlight. Many start their careers doing something completely different to what they end up becoming famous for. Here is a list of some of the most famous celebs who used to do haulage work before Hollywood came knocking.
Sean Connery
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1157. Telematics & Emissions: The Green Approach to Haulage Work
May 01, 2018
Telematics are becoming a crucial weapon of fleet management in an increasingly competitive and regulated business environment. As the EU and other domestic and international bodies seek to target emissions in haulage work over the coming years, telematics can significantly strengthen businesses’ ab...
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1158. 5 Ways to Protect Your Palletised Freight
May 01, 2018
Making sure that freight remains undamaged and in pristine, original condition is the most essential operating target of palletised delivery work. If cargo is lost or damaged, it can lead to large future costs due to missed deadlines and sometimes even staff insurance claims. That is why pallet tran...
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1159. 5 Steps to Technological Success for Your Haulage Company
May 01, 2018
Every haulage company must invest in technology if they wish to survive in the present and prosper in the future. When making decisions on which technology to leverage, or whether or not to take on cutting-edge technological solutions and processes, haulage companies must assess the current state of...
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1160. Amendoeira: The Algarve's Ultimate Golfing Resort
April 27, 2018
You really are spoilt for choice when it comes to golf in the Algarve. Golf holidays are hugely popular here, as there are 31 excellent courses to choose from, and the great weather and stunning natural surroundings certainly help! Whilst there are a few places that are worth checking out, the Amend...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
